Gallipoli / ANZAC Flashcards
1
Q
What date did ANZAC land in Gallipoli
A
25th April, 1915
2
Q
Who did the ANZAC consist of? Who were they against?
A
The ANZAC consisted of Australia, and New Zealand against the Turkish Forces
3
Q
What were the conditions like in Gallipoli?
A
- Sweltering hot summers before bracing through snow and the cold of winter
- Deteriorating health and conditions were common
4
Q
What would ANZAC soldiers do in an attempt to maintain hygiene? (Use as evidence in extended response)
A
Soldiers would wear their uniforms inside out to stop seams from getting into cuts, including underwear. As they wore the same uniform day and night, this would help them maintain cleanliness.
5
Q
What significance did the Gallipoli have on Australia?
A
It was also one of the first battles where Australia fought together as a nation